1,500 strangers show up to bury World War II veteran
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Coverage diverges significantly in focus and tone. The New York Post and RealClearPolitics emphasize the broader implications of the dwindling number of World War II veterans, framing Arnold's death as part of a larger narrative about the…
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John Bernard Arnold III, a World War II U.S. Navy veteran who died on May 6 at 98, had no known living relatives to celebrate his life and service. A veterans service officer in Hanson, Massachusetts, put out a call for support, and 1,500 people showed up to bury a man they'd never met. CBS News contributor David Begnaud reports.
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